Course detail

Advanced Techniques of Thermal Analysis

FCH-DA_PTTAcad. year: 2024/2025

Not applicable.

Language of instruction

English

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Petr Sedláček, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Physical and Applied Chemistry (ÚFSCH)

Aims

Not applicable.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Study results are verified pursuant to Article 34, Paragraph 7 of Study and Examination Rules of BUT. Students are given a credit for submitting protocols for each technique they studied. Protocols are processed in the following format: principles of the technique, the aim and exact methods used for measurement, collected data, their evaluation and interpretation, assessment of the impact of the technique on biophysical practice.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Denes, L. The Nature of Biological Systems as Revealed by Thermal Methods (Hot Topics in Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry). Netherlands: Springer, 2005 (EN)
Privalov, P.L. Microcalorimetry of macromolecules: The Physical Basis of Biological Structures. N. York: Wiley, 2012 (EN)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme DPAP_BCH Doctoral 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DKAP_BCH Doctoral 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional